Smooth sailing

By on 08/24/2017   /   Collective Impact, Educator, Opportunities   /   1 Comment
Smooth sailing

Making waves STEAM Summer Institute launches successful maiden voyage  Barbed needles stabbed felt balls with controlled gusto, creating penguins, foxes, space aliens and even a carrot. The fabric creatures took shape in an Umpqua Community College classroom in mid-August during one of about two dozen courses comprising the

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Field research

By on 08/21/2017   /   Apprenticeship, Businesses/Organizations, Career Exploration, Collective Impact, Education Matters campaign, Educator, On-the-job Training, Opportunities, Partners, Post High School Education, School Years, Youth, Youth Development   /   Leave a comment
Field research

Field research Sutherlin company hosts local students exploring job options Expanding Horizons camps organizers say they want to expose kids to potential career ideas – and, moreover, to jobs offered by local employers. It’s a “grow your own” workforce mentality that aims to boost the local economy. That

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Pass the menu

By on 07/25/2017   /   Businesses/Organizations, Career Exploration, Collective Impact, Education Matters campaign, Educator, Opportunities, Parents, Partners, Partners' Post Montly Newsletter, Post High School Education, School Years, Volunteer, Youth, Youth Development   /   Leave a comment
Pass the menu

Pass the menu Educators can thrive on courses offered at the STEAM Summer Institute It’s called the STEAM Summer Institute, but STEAM Smorgasbord would be an accurate way to describe the collection of courses taking place Aug. 14-18, mostly at Umpqua Community College. That’s true for two reasons.

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